Today, ’s weather: The dust returns with high temperatures
Levels of dust in the atmosphere are set to rise on Friday.
Levels of dust in the atmosphere are set to rise on Friday.
The fact described in the text is that the heightened levels of dust in the atmosphere are forecast to subside on Saturday.
High dust concentrations are currently present in the atmosphere on April 26, 2024, based on data from the Air Quality Monitoring Network. The public, especially vulnerable groups, are advised to avoid outdoor activities until the dust levels decrease. Employers must assess risks to outdoor employees and provide appropriate protective measures. Hourly dust concentration values in various areas have been measured, with Nicosia having 98.7 μg/m3 and the daily limit value set at 50 μg/m3 for PM10 particles. For more information and updates, visit the website or mobile application.
Increased levels of dust are expected to remain in the atmosphere through Friday.
The Cyprus Pulmonology Society issued a warning about elevated dust levels in the air due to dust blowing northward from the Sahara towards Cyprus. The warm weather is expected to continue well into the next week.
The Cyprus Pulmonology Society raised concerns about high levels of dust in the atmosphere, which have been blown northwards towards Cyprus from the Sahara. People with chronic lung diseases are advised to avoid unnecessary movements and stay consistent with their medication. Other vulnerable groups, such as children, the elderly, and the infirm, should also avoid moving in open spaces and take preventative measures as dust levels increase.